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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gadъ.

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  • IPA(key): [ɡɐˈdʲukə]
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Noun

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гадю́ка (gadjúkaf anim (genitive гадю́ки, nominative plural гадю́ки, genitive plural гадю́к, relational adjective гадю́ковый or гадю́чий or гадю́чный, diminutive гадю́чка)

  1. viper, adder
  2. (figurative) evil, insidious or treacherous person

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Descendants

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  • Ingrian: gadjukka

Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gadъ.

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гадю́ка (hadjúkaf animal (genitive гадю́ки, nominative plural гадю́ки, genitive plural гадю́к)

  1. viper, adder

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гадю́ка (hadjúkaf pers (genitive гадю́ки, nominative plural гадю́ки, genitive plural гадю́к)

  1. (figurative) evil, insidious or treacherous person

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